Table 1 Textural properties and elemental composition of TiO2, 15Co/TiO2, 15Co0.5Cu/TiO2, 15Co1Cu/TiO2, and 0.5Cu/TiO2.

From: Highly efficient TiO2-supported Co–Cu catalysts for conversion of glycerol to 1,2-propanediol

Catalysts

Metal composition (%)

BET surface area (m2 g−1)

Pore volume (cm3 g−1)

Average pore diameter (nm)

Co

Cu

TiO2

50.5

0.69

41.5

15Co/TiO2

14.45

41.8

0.31

40.0

15Co0.5Cu/TiO2

15.44

0.62

37.3

0.28

50.5

15Co1Cu/TiO2

14.83

1.22

34.1

0.29

49.6

0.5Cu/TiO2

0.44

48.9

0.41

39.4